17 November 2025 Archives

European Sleeper Starts Night Train Services Between Paris and Berlin

17/11/2025

European Sleeper officially announced that it will start new night train services between Paris and Berlin on March 26, 2026. This route will operate three times a week and this [continued…]

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China Finds Record Gold Reserves

17/11/2025

China announced the discovery of the largest gold deposit in the country since 1949. An estimated 1,444 tons of reserves are found in Liaoning Province. The discovery, completed in just 15 months, is a gold [more…]

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Alstom’s profitability is increasing, and its share value has skyrocketed

17/11/2025

French train manufacturer Alstom, in the first half of the fiscal year 2025/26, primarily due to strong demand in North America and high-performing rail systems and signaling divisions, is exceeding expectations [more…]

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Alstom will deliver 55 Electric Locomotives to Ukraine

17/11/2025

World leader in smart and sustainable transportation Alstom and Ukrainian Railways, aiming to modernize the country’s aging freight fleet, for the supply of 55 Traxx locomotives, strategic [read more…]

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Snow Removal Continues on Air, Land, and Railways

17/11/2025

Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced that teams work 24/7 to ensure safe transportation during the winter months. Minister Uraloğlu said, “To combat snow, we are working in the air, land, and [continued…]”

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Railway Operators Focused on CBTC 5G

17/11/2025

Radio-based train control (CBTC) combined with a dedicated 5G network, known as CBTC 5G technology, is seen by operators and manufacturers as the future of railway modernization. This combination, [more…]

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Freight Train Derails in Spain

17/11/2025

A freight train derailment near As Neves in Galicia suddenly shut down the regular passenger connections and critical freight flows in the area. The train’s nine derailed wagons [continue…]

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Passenger Demand is Strengthening in the UK Railways

17/11/2025

Passenger demand on the West Midlands Railway (WMR) and London Northwestern Railway (LNR) networks continues to visibly increase in the early months of the 2025/26 fiscal year. New electric [more…]

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Contactless Payment Era on Southeast England Railways

17/11/2025

Rail operators in Southeastern England are implementing contactless payment systems at over 50 stations to simplify journeys and bring passengers’ payment habits to the rail system. Supported by the Ministry of Transport [continue…]

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Critical Review for DLR Trains in London

17/11/2025

London Transport Authority (TfL) is considering temporarily withdrawing the new Docklands Light Rail (DLR) trains due to braking problems experienced during rainy weather. Authorities and [more…]

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Turkey’s Metro Tunnels Could Shelter 1.37 Million People

17/11/2025

Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu stated within the framework of the updated Shelter Regulation that the existing transportation and communication networks in Turkey are limited to daily transportation and communication functions [continued …]

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50-Year-Old Concrete Barrier for Tram Line in Konya

17/11/2025

Konya Metropolitan Municipality is constructing concrete barriers using a slip form system on the Court-County Hospital-Stadium Tram Line. Konya Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Uğur İbrahim Altay, the history of Konya is [continued…]

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China has entered the 350 km/h era in freight transportation

17/11/2025

China has launched a new high-speed freight train line that will significantly strengthen the country’s logistics network between the central and southern regions. Going into service on Saturday morning, [more…]

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Claudia Storm Paralyzed the UK Railway Network

17/11/2025

Claudia Storm brought life to a halt in southern England and Wales with heavy rain and flooding. Severe floodwaters closed critical railway lines and slowed main roads [read more…]

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Northern Train Fares Undergo Comprehensive Changes on December 14

17/11/2025

Northern railway operator made an important announcement for passengers in northern England: Train schedules will undergo a comprehensive change starting Sunday, December 14, 2025. National [more…]

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Claudia Storm Paralyzed Manchester Airport Rail Links

17/11/2025

Claudia Storm caused serious disruptions on an important railway corridor in the Greater Manchester region of England. Due to the storm, there is a [continue…]

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Hyperloop Ready for Demonstration Stage in Europe

17/11/2025

A new study published by the European Commission reveals that the high-speed transportation technology Hyperloop is ready for demonstration in Europe. The study shows that this innovative technology is more advanced in the EU’s display stage…

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Chinese Railway Investments Increased by 5.7% in the First 10 Months of 2025

17/11/2025

China continues its steady progress towards strengthening and modernizing its railway infrastructure. According to data announced by China State Railway Group Limited, the country’s railway construction remains firmly on track [continued…]

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Greece Signs LNG Deal to Channel US Gas to Ukraine During Winter

17/11/2025

Greece signs LNG deal to channel US gas to Ukraine this winter, boosting energy security and regional ties.

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